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MT59 YYL

2010 Toyota Prius

Blue Hybrid electric (clean) 1799cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2022
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

303,827 mi
Last recorded303,827 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2021
Typical for 2010 Toyota Prius109,942 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT59 YYL
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,799cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2021 303,827 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 1 Oct 2021 303,827 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 27 Sep 2021 303,818 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Sep 2020 296,271 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 28 Nov 2019 290,236 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2019 290,236 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 4 Jun 2019 280,026 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2019 270,572 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Dec 2018 264,700 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2018 245,643 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Feb 2018 238,256 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and ofsidedrive (3.5.1i)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offsidedrive (3.5.1i)

Fail 27 Feb 2018 238,256 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and ofsidedrive (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offsidedrive (3.5.1i)

Pass 12 Jun 2017 221,159 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both side (3.5.1g)

Fail 12 Jun 2017 221,159 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both side (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 12 Dec 2016 201,100 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2016 184,227 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

front brake disc worn

rear brake disc worn

Pass 15 Dec 2015 161,041 miles

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 14 Dec 2015 160,899 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Registration plate lamp not working BOTH SIDE (1.1.C.1d)

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 16 Jun 2015 135,921 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 16 Jun 2015 135,921 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 13 Dec 2014 109,524 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2014 91,526 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2014 85,246 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 23 Jan 2013 59,436 miles

How Reliable is the Toyota Prius?

Based on 1,959,742 MOT tests across 148,686 vehicles.

81.8%
Pass Rate
12,199
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
148,686
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 14,116
position lamp(s) not working 9,474
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 9,244
Registration plate lamp not working 9,122
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MT59 YYL is a 2010 Toyota Prius in Blue with a 1,799cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

Across all 2010 Toyota Prius models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.6% with a typical mileage of 109,942 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Toyota Prius fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 14,116 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MT59 YYL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Prius typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 16 years old, this Toyota Prius is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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MT59 YYL is a 2010 Toyota Prius, first registered on 18 February 2010.

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